How much does air duct cleaning cost?
A. The EPA says that duct cleaning services typically–but not always–range in cost from $450 to $1000 per heating and cooling system, depending on the services offered, the size of the system to be cleaned, system accessibility, climactic region, and level of contamination and type of duct material. Consumers should be especially leery of any duct cleaning company that offers an extremely low price. It’s common in our service area to see coupons that advertise whole house duct cleaning for $84.99 or even $69.99. Are these low prices too good to be true? They certainly are when you consider that it takes a two-man crew anywhere from 4-12-hours to properly clean a home’s air ducts and service vans consume gasoline at a rate of 8-10-miles-per-gallon. A low advertised price usually means one of two things: 1) A blow-and-go air duct cleaning company that rushes through the job and cleans just the first few feet of each duct; 2) a “bait-n-switch” operator that may persuade the consumer int